Indianapolis Police Seize $47K and 50 Pounds of Marijuana in Drug Bust; Nets 1 Arrest

Race Day Live (INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – A recent narcotics bust on Indianapolis’ northwest side resulted in one arrest, the discovery of roughly 50 pounds of marijuana, and $47,000 in cash.

Detectives learned in early January that 33-year-old Matthew Dillon was “likely selling large amounts of marijuana” from a residence off 34th Street near the I-74/I-465 intersection, according to an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department release.

Investigators obtained a search warrant for Dillon’s home and discovered the following:

  • 49.728 pounds of raw marijuana
  • 434 THC vape cartridges
  • Almost 100 grams of THC wax and THC edibles
  • 7 rifles and 7 pistols
  • 4,452 rounds of ammunition
  • $46,929 in cash
Indianapolis Police Seize $47K and 50 Pounds of Marijuana in Drug Bust; Nets 1 Arrest
Image: Matthew Dillon; IMPD.

After an interview with investigators, Dillon was arrested on Friday for abandonment of a dependent, dealing in a controlled narcotic, dealing in marijuana, marijuana possession, and maintaining a common nuisance.

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According to online prison records, Dillon was booked into the Marion County prison on Friday and released Saturday after posting a $20,000 bond.

Dillon was scheduled to appear in court for her initial hearing at 9 a.m. on Tuesday.

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